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When Davis repeated the experiment 15 out of 21 children also chose the white dolls over the black doll. CNN recreated the doll study in 2010 with cartoons of five children, each with different shades of skin color. [41] The experiment was designed by Margaret Beale Spencer, a child psychologist and University of Chicago professor.
Kenneth Wartinbee Spence (May 6, 1907 – January 12, 1967) was a prominent American psychologist known for both his theoretical and experimental contributions to learning theory and motivation. As one of the leading theorists of his time, [ 1 ] Spence was the most cited psychologist in the 14 most influential psychology journals in the last ...
The experiment played a key role as evidence in the court challenge that led to the Supreme Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954, by proving that segregation caused psychological harm to children. Mamie Phipps Clark had conducted the experiment with her husband, Kenneth, 14 years earlier.
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (Reuters) -An ex-employee of major Dutch computer chip equipment maker ASML held on suspicion of stealing and selling corporate secrets to a Russian buyer also had contact ...
Margaret Beale Spencer is an American psychologist whose work centers on the effects of ethnicity, gender, and race on youth and adolescent development. She currently serves as the Marshall Field IV Professor of Urban Education in the Department of Comparative Human Development at the University of Chicago . [ 1 ]
Juan Manuel Sierra, 33, a.k.a. Juan Manuel Sierra-Leyva, was arrested last Thursday after 'attempting to start a fire' with a blowtorch in a West Hills neighborhood, authorities said.
This was the first American production of Show Boat to receive a full-fledged Broadway cast album, [7] [8] rather than just a studio cast recording (there had been a British cast album in 1928). [a] In 1949 Spencer's life changed after performing in Europe for the first time at the International Music Festival in Nice. The European public ...
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